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Believed that all was made of water. Pherecydes of Syros (c. 620 – c. 550 BC). Cosmologist. Anaximander of Miletus (c. 610 – 546 BC). Of the Milesian school. Famous for the concept of Apeiron, or "the boundless". Anaximenes of Miletus (c. 585 – 525 BC). Of the Milesian school. Believed that all was made of air.
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Philosopher Hazel Barnes: December 16, 1915 – March 18, 2008 United States Philosopher, author Translated Sartre into English Karl Barth: May 10, 1886 – December 10, 1968 Switzerland Theologian Founder of neo-orthodoxy: Nikolai Berdyaev: March 18, 1874 – March 25, 1948 Russia Theologian, philosopher Christian existentialist: Steve Biko
Monroe Beardsley, Aesthetics: Problems in the Philosophy of Criticism, 1958; George Kubler, The Shape of Time: Remarks on the History of Things, 1962; Nelson Goodman, Languages of Art: An Approach to a Theory of Symbols, 1968/1976; Richard Wollheim, Art and Its Objects, 1968; Rudolf Arnheim, Visual Thinking, 1969; Theodor Adorno, Aesthetic ...
Philosophers (and others important in the history of philosophy), listed alphabetically: Note: This list has a minimal criterion for inclusion and the relevance to philosophy of some individuals on the list is disputed.
All are known for an ethical work or problem, but a few are primarily authors or satirists, or known as a mediator, politician, futurist or scientist, rather than as an ethicist or philosopher. Some controversial figures are included, some of whom you may see as bad examples.
This is a list of metaphysicians, philosophers who specialize in metaphysics. See also Lists of philosophers . This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.